PSY-3653 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Emotional Reasoning, Stimulus Control, Neuroendocrinology
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Complementary and alternative medicine- health care systems, practices and products that are not considered to be a part of conventional medicine. Identify causes of disease- mathematical problem to find cause. Completes the clinical picture- population wide research. Determine effectiveness of prevention- safety belts has a tremendous impact vs. Determine effectiveness of treatment- means monitor community, region, nation, etc. Identify high risk groups study trends over time and make predictions. Personality disorders: refers to a pattern of thoughts, feelings, behaviors, consistently exhibited that is maladaptive that creates distress. Should statements: tendency to believe that you should do things a certain way which ignores your preferences, leads to guilt or resentment, and ignores choices. Dr. martz study with ellington- health center smoking, exercise, nutrition. All received phone calls 1 month later. Classical conditioning in health psych- car crash example; adrenaline and tension in response to cc to driving/riding and may continue to exists in safe conditions.
